Re: Serial number formats

2009-03-23 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Bruno, * Bruno Haible wrote on Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:28:51AM CET: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2005-02/msg0.html Without consensus on the question whether interoperability is desirable, it is moot to discuss the format. As I read the archives, at some point

Re: Serial number formats

2009-03-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello Ralf, A compromise achieved after discussion on this (the bug-gnulib) list: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2005-02/msg0.html Oh, I withdraw my criticism. Alexandre researched well, and asked on the right list. Sadly, I was sleeping throughout the duration of this

Re: Serial number formats

2009-03-20 Thread Bruno Haible
Ralf Wildenhues asked: What exactly is the point of using a different format and extraction code than aclocal does? ... Gettext is using a format slightly incompatible to the aclocal one here, aclocal exploits '# serial' lines since 2005-02-01. Gettext is using the format that you call